Sensex and Nifty Today, Live Updates , 21 Jan 2021
Market Live 21 Jan: Sensex trading above 50K and Nifty trading half a percent higher
Sensex and Nifty today 21 Jan at 9.50 am IST: Indian stock markets opened on strong notes today tracking positive global cues. Sensex opened above 50K at 50096.57 levels, up 304.45 points while Nifty made a gap up opening of 86.25 points at 14730.95 levels. Bank Nifty on the spot price made a positive opening at 32732.80 levels, up 189.1 points today.
At 9.50 am IST, Sensex and Nifty are trading higher by 0.55% and 0.52% respectively while Bank Nifty on the spot price is trading 0.50% up.
Baja Finserve, Tata Motors, and Bajaj Finserve are trading as the top gainers in the Nifty index whereas Adani Ports, TCS, and HDFC Bank are trading as the top losers. Tata Motors, Bajaj Finance, and Reliance are trading as the most active stocks in the Nifty index at this moment.
On a sectoral basis, Oil & Gas, Consumer Durables, and Automobile sectors are trading higher whereas the Metals, IT & Software, and Real Estate sectors are trading marginally down at this time.
Asian market indicates a positive opening for Sensex and Nifty today
Good morning and welcome to Sensex and Nifty live updates today, 21 Jan 2021, at 8.10 am IST
Asian markets are trading mostly in the green today. Nikkei and Shanghai are trading higher by 0.72% and 0.34% whereas Hang Seng is trading marginally higher by 0.07% at this moment. The SGX Nifty is trading 38 points up. The global cues indicate a positive opening for the Sensex and Nifty today.
The US stock markets closed at a new high on Wednesday as corporates like Netflix, P&G reported quarterly earnings better than expected. The US market indices Dow gained 0.83%while Nasdaq and S&P500 closed higher by 1.97% and 1.39% respectively on Wednesday.
The European markets gained on Wednesday as investors awaited the inauguration of Joe Biden as the next US president and an expectation of a larger stimulus package for the US economy. The European Indices FTSE and CAC gained 0.34% and 0.49% respectively while DAX closed higher by 0.71% on Wednesday, 20 January.
Indian markets closed higher on Wednesday due to positive global cues. Sensex and Nifty gained 0.85% and 0.80% respectively on 20 January. FIIs were the buyers and DIIs were sellers in the cash market segment. FIIs bought Rs 2289.05 crores and DIIs sold Rs 864.62 crores in the cash market segment on Wednesday.
The news that may impact Sensex and Nifty live today
According to Moody’s Investors Service report, the Indian Insurance sector will rebound in 2021 lead by growth in the health and protection segments. The spike in health insurance was seen in 2020 due to a rise in awareness amidst the coronavirus outbreak.
Today’s result- Asian paints, Bajaj Auto, MCX India, Bandhan Bank, Indo Count Industries, IIFL Securities, Biocon, Cyient, AAVAS Financiers, JK Tyre, Jindal Steel and Power, South Indian Bank, etc.
You can read more updates on Sensex and Nifty live today after the market gets open.
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